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David Sams

Facebook | Open Internet for Australia: Tonight on your ABC … the Internet fi... - 0 views

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    Four Corners and Q&A are covering the mandatory ISP filter debate tonight, should be a great double bill. Now its off the agenda till after the election, so the Government clearly misjudged the public reaction. Thanks to widespread media coverage on the inherent flaws of the MISP, coupled with the activism of protest movements such as Electronic Frontiers Australia and the Pirate Party, its fair to say that the general public have moved beyond the Government's black and white positioning of the proposal.
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    Thanks for the reminder!
Sandra Rivera

Conroy's filter plan unworkable, says Google Australia | The Australian - 1 views

  • The strong view from parents was that the government's proposal goes too far and would take away their freedom of choice around what information they and their children can access.
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    Google Australia says here that the mandatory internet filtering is too wide and they believe that the filtering not only would slow user access speeds, but also questions the legitimacy of the measure because of the associated restrictions on access to information
Aarna Hanley

Four Corners - Access Denied - 0 views

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    The Four Corners report mapped the issue from when internet censorship was bought forward as a policy issue in a report by the Australian Institute in 2003 to how the Howard government and now how the Rudd government has approached the issue of internet censorship. \n\nNot only can you can watch the report you can also read the transcript, watch the extended interviews and there are also links to further resources.\n
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